Corker Doubts Trump Seeks Re-Election

At a Nashville prayer breakfast Friday, retiring Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker said he doubts the president seeks re-election in 2020.

Tennessee Liquor Stores Can Now Sell On Sundays

Gov. Bill Haslam signed the Sunday liquor and wine sales law Friday. Liquor stores can be open on Sundays starting now.

Metro Mayor Plans Series Of Town Halls

Mayor David Briley will embark on a series of neighborhood meetings, beginning April 19 at Maplewood High School.

Nashville Mayor's Election: Election Day, Early Voting Set

The Davidson County Election Commission scheduled the Metro mayoral election for May 24 following a Supreme Court ruling.

Tennessee Senate OKs Sunday Wine, Liquor Sales

Gov. Bill Haslam said he’ll sign a bill allowing wine and liquor sales on Sundays.

Metro Mayor’s Election Must Be In May: State Supreme Court

Metro voters will head to the polls in May to choose a mayor, far earlier than expected, following a state Supreme Court ruling.

Early Voting Starts Wednesday In Transit Referendum, Primaries

See where and when to cast an early vote in Metro's transit referendum and county primaries.

Nashville Mayor's Race: 14 Qualify

Political unknowns mix with veterans on list of qualified candidates for Metro mayor.

Nashville Activists Begin Push For Police Community Oversight

An activist group is collecting signatures to amend Metro's charter to require a community oversight board for police.

Tennessee Legislature Fails To Condemn Neo-Nazis Again

For the second time, a resolution condemning white nationalists and neo-Nazis failed in the General Assembly.

Nashville Mayor's Race: Rep. Harold Love Jr. Announces Candidacy

State Rep. Harold Love Jr. is the latest to mount a challenge to become Metro Mayor.

Bredesen Holds 10-Point Lead Over Blackburn: MTSU Poll

Former Gov. Phil Bredesen holds a 10-point advantage over Rep. Marsha Blackburn in the race to replace Sen. Bob Corker, MTSU poll finds.

'Strip Club Tax' Proposal Passes Tennessee Senate

The Tennessee Senate overwhelmingly approved a $2 tax on strip club patrons.

Nashville Renames Stretch Of Charlotte For Martin Luther King Jr

The Metro Council voted on the eve of the 50th anniversary of his assassination to rename 10 blocks of Charlotte for Martin Luther King Jr.

Nashvilles Mayor's Race Gets Conservative Entrants

Talk radio vet Ralph Bristol and oft-controversial Vanderbilt professor Carol Swain are running for Metro mayor.

Ex-Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Talks Tough In Nashville

Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, now a Senate candidate in Arizona, spoke in Nashville Saturday.

Metro May Election: Early Voting Dates, Locations

Early voting dates and locations are set for Nashville's transit referendum and county primaries.

Erica Gilmore Announces Nashville Mayoral Bid

Long-time Metro Councilmember Erica Gilmore made her bid for mayor official Wednesday.

Ex-Mayor Offers Donors Refunds After Resignation

Former Mayor Megan Barry is emailing campaign donors, offering refunds.

Councilwoman Erica Gilmore To Run For Mayor: Report

At-large Councilwoman Erica Gilmore will run for mayor, according to WKRN.

State Supreme Court To Hear Metro Election Date Case

The state Supreme Court will decide if Metro's mayoral election will be sooner than expected.

March For Our Lives: Lyft Offers Free Rides In Nashville

Thousands of students plan to attend gun control rallies nationwide. Getting there just got a lot easier

Metro Board May Cut Mayor's Ex-Bodyguard's Pension

Metro's pension board discussed the possibility of cutting Rob Forrest's pension calculation by at least $45,000.

Council Investigation Of Former Mayor Shifts Focus

A Metro Council committee will now examine the how - rather than the if - of the circumstances that led to the resignation of Mayor Barry.

Top Metro Official Apologizes For Spending $135K Without OK

Metro COO Rich Riebeling, a key advisor to ex-mayors Dean and Barry, apologized for spending $135,000 without proper approval.

Despite Boom, Nashville Prepares For 'Status Quo' Budget

Metro's budget will miss projections by $25 million after a high number of property tax appeals.

Demolish Greer, Convert It To Park: Briley

In his first major proposal, Mayor David Briley announced a plan to demolish Greer Stadium and restore its site to parkland.

Election Commission Puts Mayor On August Ballot; Lawsuit Likely

When is an election a "Metro election"? And should Nashville be choosing its mayor in May?

Bredesen Campaign Fears Hack

The Senate campaign of former Gov. Phil Bredesen fears hackers illicitly gained knowledge about campaign strategy.

With Business Backing, Briley Announces Mayoral Bid

Two days after his surprise swearing-in, Mayor David Briley announced he will ran in the August special election.

Republicans Kill Tennessee Child Marriage Ban, Then Change Minds

Urged by the Family Action Council, Republican lawmakers stalled a bill banning child marriage in Tennessee citing an unproven legal theory.

Now That Megan Barry Has Resigned, What's Next?

With Megan Barry out and David Briley in, what happens now in Metro government?

Nashville Mayor Megan Barry Pleads Guilty To Theft

Metro Nashville Mayor Megan Barry pleaded guilty to theft over $10,000 Tuesday, prompting her resignation.

Nashville Mayor Megan Barry Resigns After Theft Plea

After pleading guilty to theft, Nashville Mayor Megan Barry resigned Tuesday.

AG Won't Investigate Russian-Run Fake Tenn. GOP Twitter Account

A leading Democratic lawmaker says state Republicans did little to fight a popular fake account, but the AG and the party disagree.

Nashville Group Wants Recall Of Mayor

The man behind an effort to recall Nashville Mayor Megan Barry says 1,500 people have pledged to sign a petition. Only 58,500 to go.

Ex-Nashville Judge Arrested By FBI

Former General Sessions Judge Casey Moreland was arrested Thursday on federal witness tampering charges.

Nashville Mayor's Approval Drops, But Still High: Poll

Metro Mayor Megan Barry's approval has dropped 11 percent in the last year, but still remains very high despite the fallout from her affair.

Will The Metro Council Ask Mayor Megan Barry To Resign?

WKRN reports that a resolution asking the mayor to resign was being drafted, while another bill expands the ethics board's ambit.

Mayor Holds Back Documents Despite Promising Transparency: Report

Mayor Megan Barry is citing "deliberative process" to hold back certain documents related to her affair, The Tennessean reports.